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Meanings of spoke between in English

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Usage of spoke between in English
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Mrs. Ericson went on taking out the ashes, and spoke between shovels.
The Troll Garden, and Selected Stories
2
That is natural, I suppose. M. de Vilmorin spoke between sorrow and indignation.
Scaramouche: A Romance of the French Revolution
3
Bending over the ropes, George spoke between his teeth to me:-
Men, Women, and Ghosts
4
But at last she looked up at Jason, and spoke between her sobs-
The Heroes; Or, Greek Fairy Tales for My Children
5
They spoke between themselves a moment, and then Bunion said something quickly to Questor.
Magic Kingdom for Sale - SOLD!
6
Capes kept obstinately stiff, and spoke between his teeth.
Ann Veronica: A Modern Love Story
7
Jack turned to Ralph and spoke between his teeth.
Lord of the Flies
8
As they both kept eating, Rigg spoke between bites.
Pathfinder
9
He spoke between his teeth-thefaint wind stirring the desert sand sounded rather like his voice.
The Best Short Stories of 1921, and the Yearbook of the American...
10
He spoke between great breaths, and had evidently come from some distance at a good speed.
Buffalo Roost / A Story of a Young Men's Christian Association B...
11
The young minister spoke between clinched teeth.
The Damnation of Theron Ware
12
A soft voice spoke between its sobs.
The Wanderer's Necklace
13
Falconer spoke between irritation and raillery.
The Palace of Darkened Windows
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She spoke between deep, sobbing breaths.
Lady Rose's Daughter
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Then he came towards Mr. Polly portentously and paused, and spoke between his teeth in an earnest confidential tone.
The History of Mr. Polly
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Jack walked purposefully across the room to her and spoke between clenched teeth in a tone that terrified her.
Journey
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